A hair transplant is a medical procedure that involves obtaining hair follicles from a donor area on the patient's scalp, and implanting them where the hair is thin. This means that follicular units or various strips of hair follicles are extracted and then transplanted in the balding areas. There are Some Real Benefits from a Hair Transplant Procedure 1. [...]
Androgenetic alopecia which is more commonly known as male and female pattern baldness affects millions of people worldwide. While research into its cause continues, currently there is no cure for this common affliction. The modern hair restoration methods used today provide an effective treatment unlike anything in the past decades. One of the newest and most promising hair loss [...]
Hair Transplant Surgery: Outcomes and Expectations There are a number of reasons that hair loss could occur. Because of the advances in hair restoration surgery using state-of-the-art techniques like (FUE) Follicular Unit Extraction along with NeoGraft and microscopic follicular unit grafting can now be performed. At PAI, we take great care to ensure your comfort during your McLean, Virginia [...]
Debunking Popular Hair Transplant Myths As anyone with hair loss will tell you, losing your hair can be extraordinarily difficult to deal with, especially from an emotional standpoint, not to mention dealing with the change in your physical appearance and it’s effect on your self-confidence and self-image. Thankfully, gone are the days where hair loss is irreversible. Today, hair [...]
Coping and Living with Alopecia Areata There is no doubt that Alopecia Areata can be a confusing condition. The term "alopecia" simply is a medical designation for hair loss. Alopecia Areata refers specifically to an autoimmune disorder that causes a distinct pattern of hair loss in specific “areas,” most noticeable as presenting with small spots or areas of hair [...]
Hair loss. It’s an unfortunate thing to happen to the human body, and we can almost guarantee that no one is happy when they see their hair starting to thin or fall out completely. Here are some common hair loss facts that you may not have thought about up until recently. Some of them may surprise you! Myth #1: [...]
Hair loss can affect anyone – and it does! It is normal to shed 50-100 hairs per day! Follicles throughout the head get tired and need rest. Once they go through this resting phase, the hair then returns. This cycle continues throughout a lifetime until there are no more cycles. The hair then miniaturizes and eventually disappears. If you [...]
